3. Dissertations, Guides to Primary Sources, Periodical Databases and Music Reference
Dissertations
Primary Sources
Periodical Databases and Music Reference
Grove Music Online (Harvard users)
Selected Internet Research Resources
- Archiv für Oberschwaebische Klostermusik (maintained by Rainer Naegele, Württembergische Landesbibliothek)
- ARChive of Contemporary Music (non-profit archive, music library and research center collecting popular music of all cultures and races throughout the world from 1950 to the present)
- Arto Wikla's Music Page (Early Music: focus on instruments)
- J.S. Bach Home Page
- Bach Bibliography
- Bach Cantatas (original German texts of most of Bach's vocal works maintained by Walter F. Bischof)
- Beethoven Bibliography Database
- BMS Bibliographie des Musikschrifttums online
- Blackgrooves (Archives of African American Music and Culture, Indiana University)
- British Song
- Canadian Music Periodical Index
- CANTUS : A Database for Latin Ecclesiastical Chant
- Center for the History of Music Theory and Literature (CHMTL, Indiana University)
- Clara Schumann Home Page (David Kenneth Smith)
- Concert Programmes Project Online Database (descriptions of concert programme collections in the UK and Ireland)
- Contemporary Music: French Gateway to Contemporary Music Resources
- Diaz-Ayala Cuban and Latin American Popular Music Collection
- Encyclopedia of Music in Canada
- Ethnomusicology, Folk Music, and World Music (University of Washington)
- Gilbert and Sullivan Archive
- Global Popular Music Research Guide (Harvard College Libraries)
- Gregorian Chant Home Page (Princeton University)
- Handel (GFHandel.org)
- Hofmeister XIX (Monatsberichte online, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek)
- Hymn Tune Index (University of Illinois)
- Invested in Community: Ethnomusicology and Music Advocacy (Brown University)
- Italian Music Home Page (maintained by Massimo Gentili-Tedeschi)
- Jazz Research Guide (Harvard College Libraries)
- The Labyrinth - WWW Server for Mediaeval Studies
- Leonard Bernstein's Boston Years: Team Research in a Harvard Classroom
- The Lied and Art Song Texts Page (first-line index and full texts of solo vocal pieces)
- Machaut on the Web (International Machaut Society)
- Medieval Manuscripts in Dutch Collections (Koninklijke Bibliotheek)
- Medieval Music Database (La Trobe University)
- MetOpera Database (Metropolitan Archives Database)
- MIML: Musical Instruction and Musical Learning, 1450-1650 (Vanderbilt University)
- Monumenta Musicae Byzantinae (University of Copenhagen, Institute for Greek and Latin)
- Motet Database (University of Florida)
- Music Copyright Law in the USA: Collection of useful links
- Music Schools Database (University of Alabama)
- MuSICA: The Music and Science Information Computer Archive (University of California-Irvine)
- Musikanalyse.de: Bibliographic references, scores lists, discographies, works summaries for individual musical compositions (Forum Musikbibliothek).
- Norwegian Music Information Centre
- OperaGlass
- Pop and Rock Music Subject Guide (MIT Libraries, bibliographies and reference sources)
- Quellen der Bach-Werke: Datenbank der Werke J. S. Bachs und ihrer handschriftlichen Quellen bis 1850 (Gottinger Bach-Katalog)
- Rap and Hip Hop Resources (Center for Black Music Research, Columbia College, Chicago)
- Renaissance Liturgical Imprints: A Census (University of Michigan)
- Schenker Documents Online
- Smithsonian Jazz Portal (Oral Histories, Research Collections)
- Themefinder (search via RISM incipit)
- Traditions: Research Guide for Folkore and Folkloristics (Harvard College Libraries, see ethnomusicology)
- University of North Texas Music Special Collections Catalog (popular song indexing)
- UNT Libraries Music Resources (jazz, musicology, internet)
- UT Song Index (University of Tennessee)
- Wesleyan Virtual Instrument Museum (Wesleyan University Music Department)
- Women in Music (University of Washington)
